[Pkg-xen-devel] A bit of tagging

Guido Trotter ultrotter at debian.org
Fri Feb 17 18:18:20 UTC 2006


On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 05:48:53PM +0100, Ralph Passgang wrote:

Hi,

> just a small thing, could you only send mails to control at bugs.debian.org as 
> bcc (when also mailing to the list), because I almost forgot to remove this 
> adress when I just want to reply to the list for the second time now :)
> 
> I guess at the next time I will not notice this before it's to late ;-P
> 

Ok, I'll try to remember to do so!


> Because you asked the bug reporter for "dmesg" output, please also ask 
> for /var/log/xend.log the next time, because that's the place to find 
> interessting differences to a working setup.
> 

Ok! He didn't answer anyway, so we won't know! :)

> your right, I didn't knew that we would need to supply a manpage for every 
> executable, even if the executable is not really meant to be a "user-tool".
> 

Well, the thought is that if it's not meant to be a user-tool then /usr/bin is
the wrong place for it... It should probably reside in /usr/lib/xen perhaps!

> but all manpages that upstream supplies are at least in the xen3 package, so 
> better than nothing I guess :)
> 

Of course! :)

> (I think we will have this bug open for ever, because it's hard to write 
> manpages for tools that haven't got any kind of documentation in upstream).
> 

Well, we could stop distributing executables that are not useful, or move them
away, if the user never needs to call them! :)

Guido



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